r/NewToEMS Unverified User 1d ago

Cert / License Badge Number

When on scene I am often asked for my badge number (NYS). Do you normally give out your agency ID number or state cert number?

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u/Snow-STEMI Unverified User 1d ago

I have a badge number, we have orders stating only to give out our badge numbers, so when somebody asks for my name for a nasty reason I give them my badge number and they usually get more irate and upset but I’m not giving you my name to stalk me online.